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Chronic Urticaria Index

Collection Restrictions

Patients taking calcineurin inhibitors should stop their medication for 72 hours prior to draw.
Patients taking prednisone should be off their medication for 2 weeks prior to draw.

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container:

  • Preferred: Red gel
  • Acceptable: Red

Volume: 3 mL in vacutainer

Turn Around Time

3-5 days

Availability

Routine

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate

Performing Laboratory

Eurofins Viracor

Adele Hall Lab Section

Sendouts

Instrumentation/Methodology

Ex Vivo Challenge, Cell Cuture, and Histamine Analysis

Reference Ranges

See Report

CPT

86352